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Regular articles written by SPC engineers and specialists, covering industry developments, plating innovations, and application use cases in fields such as aerospace, medical devices, and semiconductors.
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Using Electroplating to Increase Surface Thickness
In some situations, it may be necessary to increase the thickness of the surface of a workpiece. A thicker coating…
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An Introduction to Gold Plating for Ground Defense Systems
Since the introduction of ground defense systems in the 1950s and 1960s, companies such as Raytheon and Boeing have used…
Learn morePlating on Glass for Biotechnology Applications
While glass, used often in biotechnology, is an exotic material that can be fragile and harder to work with than…
Learn moreExploring the Differences Between Industrial and Decorative Plating
At Sharretts Plating, we are committed to providing industrial functional plating services that solely enhance and/or protect the base material.…
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The Purpose of Gold Plating for Medical Devices
While there are numerous types of medical devices on the market these days, what many have in common is the…
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Impact of Killer Particles in Automotive Manufacturing & Finishing
Automotive parts cleaning is one of the most crucial steps in the process of vehicle manufacturing. Unfortunately, it often gets…
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Platinum Vs. Palladium Plating in Medicine
The biomedical industry uses a range of metal instruments, and in recent years, the prevalence of implantable medical devices has…
Learn moreSurface Preparation Considerations When Plating onto Plastic
When most of us think of electroplating, we think of techniques involving the coating of a metal part with another…
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